“We meet but briefly in life, if we touch each other with stardust – that is everything.”

Author unknown.

"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love."

Washington Irving

“After the game the king and the Pawn go into the same box.”

Italian saying

“His innings is over, his bat is laid down. Bowled out by deaths unerring ball.”

Unknown

“Life is like the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority”

Edward Young, 1683 –1765

"If you live to one hundred, I want to live to one hundred minus one day - so I never live a day without you!"

Winnie the Pooh

"God saw you getting tired, when a cure was not to be, so he wrapped his arms around you, and whispered - come to me."